Civic Intelligence

Foundation for Free Flight Inc.

990 • Fiscal year 2021 • EIN 84-1132636

Jan 01, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021 • Filed on May 06, 2023

Organization ProfileWWW.FOUNDATIONFORFREEFLIGHT.ORG
150 Broadway 1105New York, NY 10038

(516) 816-1333

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

17th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Liabilities / Revenue

17th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Net Margin

67th percentile

24%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Top Officer Pay

39th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 39% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2021

Asset Growth

53rd percentile

11%

Faster asset growth than 53% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Revenue Growth

20th percentile

-11%

Faster revenue growth than 20% of similar nonprofits.

2021 filings • 501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2020 to 2021

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets17th percentile

Assets

Flat

$1,281,775

Flat from 2021

Net Assets

Flat

$1,281,775

Flat from 2021

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2021

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue17th percentileNet Margin67th percentile

Revenue

Flat

$100,078

Flat from 2021

Expenses

Up

$76,343

Up $11,817 (+18%) from 2021

Net Income

Down

$23,735

Down $11,817 (-33%) from 2021

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth53rd percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $507,175Liabilities 2010: $0Net Assets 2010: $507,1752010Assets 2011: $586,604Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $586,6042011Assets 2012: $570,686Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $570,6862012Assets 2013: $658,396Liabilities 2013: $1,200Net Assets 2013: $657,1962013Assets 2014: $749,691Liabilities 2014: $2,400Net Assets 2014: $747,2912014Assets 2015: $783,005Liabilities 2015: $510Net Assets 2015: $782,4952015Assets 2016: $857,527Liabilities 2016: $1,800Net Assets 2016: $855,7272016Assets 2017: $904,224Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $904,2242017Assets 2018: $946,234Liabilities 2018: $2,300Net Assets 2018: $943,9342018Assets 2019: $1,054,138Liabilities 2019: $878Net Assets 2019: $1,053,2602019Assets 2020: $1,159,262Liabilities 2020: $300Net Assets 2020: $1,158,9622020Assets 2021: $1,281,775Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $1,281,7752021Assets 2021: $1,281,775Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $1,281,7752021Assets 2022: $1,123,965Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $1,123,9652022Assets 2023: $1,311,614Liabilities 2023: $2,200Net Assets 2023: $1,309,4142023Assets 2024: $1,428,670Liabilities 2024: $2,200Net Assets 2024: $1,426,4702024

Highlighted filing

2021

Assets$1,281,775
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,281,775
Open 2021 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth20th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0Expenses 2010: $46,8362010Expenses 2011: $37,6552011Expenses 2012: $68,8722012Revenue 2013: $130,217Expenses 2013: $60,318Net Income 2013: $69,8992013Revenue 2014: $121,203Expenses 2014: $54,055Net Income 2014: $67,1482014Revenue 2015: $121,226Expenses 2015: $68,151Net Income 2015: $53,0752015Revenue 2016: $81,073Expenses 2016: $32,817Net Income 2016: $48,2562016Revenue 2017: $127,026Expenses 2017: $103,796Net Income 2017: $23,2302017Revenue 2018: $142,004Expenses 2018: $76,662Net Income 2018: $65,3422018Revenue 2019: $179,023Expenses 2019: $122,065Net Income 2019: $56,9582019Revenue 2020: $112,208Expenses 2020: $42,269Net Income 2020: $69,9392020Revenue 2021: $100,078Expenses 2021: $76,343Net Income 2021: $23,7352021Revenue 2021: $100,078Expenses 2021: $64,526Net Income 2021: $35,5522021Revenue 2022: $81,517Expenses 2022: $63,347Net Income 2022: $18,1702022Revenue 2023: $118,515Expenses 2023: $86,868Net Income 2023: $31,6472023Revenue 2024: $113,689Expenses 2024: $80,302Net Income 2024: $33,3872024

Highlighted filing

2021

Revenue$100,078
Expenses$76,343
Net Income$23,735
Open 2021 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Signed
May 6, 2023
Return Version
2021v4.1
Gross Receipts
$100,078
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The Foundation for Free Flight is a public charitable foundation staffed by unpaid volunteers dedicated to the preservation of hang gliding and paragliding in the United States.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$486,659$650,234▲ $163,575
Investments Program Related$500,000$500,000→ $0
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$90,572$93,576▲ $3,004
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$82,031$37,965▼ $44,066
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$1,159,262$1,281,775▲ $122,513
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$300--
Total Liabilities$300$0▼ $300
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$813,345$860,076▲ $46,731
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$345,617$421,699▲ $76,082
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,158,962$1,281,775▲ $122,813
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,159,262$1,281,775▲ $122,513
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay39th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Jim MazePresident
David R LeggetVice President
Nick GreeceExecutive Director
Douglas SharpeTrustee
Jerry KellerTrustee
John RussellTrustee
Mark ForbesTrustee
Jon JamesSecretary
James KolynichTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$92,988
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$7,090
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$92,988
Change in Net Assets
$23,735
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$43,913
Other Expenses$32,430
Total Fundraising Expense$3,492
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Grants to Domestic Orgs$40,373--$40,373
Occupancy-$14,400-$14,400
Fees for Services Accounting-$4,675-$4,675
Grants to Domestic Individuals$3,540--$3,540
Insurance-$2,127-$2,127
Other Expenses$900$291$3,492$291
All Other Expenses$36$116-$152
Advertising-$100-$100
Total Functional Expenses$44,849$28,002$3,492$76,343
International Activity

Grant and Assistance Recipients

RecipientLocationCategoryPurposeAmount
Tennessee Tree Toppers IncDunlap, TN501(c)(3)Site Preservation Fund$25,000
X-alps TeamKetchum, ID-Competition Excellence$11,817
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Line 11B: Form 990 Review Process

“The form 990 is reviewed by the executive director and the treasurer prior to submission.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 12C: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts

“The foundation has a written conflict of interest policy. This policy is provided to each member of the board and made available on its website.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15A: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management

“All of the current officers and directors serve on a voluntary basis. No compensation is paid to the officers and directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 15B: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees

“All of the current officers and directors serve on a voluntary basis. No compensation is paid to the officers and directors.”

Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

“The foundation posts copies of the following documents on its website:form 990 or 990ez as apropriateconflict of interest policyinformation on directors and officers”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Foundation for Free Flight
EIN
84-1132636
Phone
5168161333
Address
150 BROADWAY 1105, NEW YORK, NY 10038

Signing Officer

Name
James Kolynich
Title
Treasurer
Signed
2023-05-06
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
James Kolynich
Formed
1987
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
0
Volunteers
10

Preparer

Firm
Kimerling & Wisdom LLC
Address
150 Broadway Suite 1105, New York, NY 10038
Preparer
Ross Wisdom CPA
Phone
2129860892
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Amended Explanation

“Filing amended return to correct grant disbursement incorrectly entered as unrealized gains on investment.correction of errors are as follows:original return-grant disburse.(page 10, line-1) $28,556understatement 11,817amended return- grant disburse.(page 10, line-1) $40,373original return-unrealized gain on invest.(page 12, line-5) $87,261understatement 11,817amended return-unrealized gain on invest.(page 12, line-5) $99,078”

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IRS990ScheduleI/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE BOARD MEETS ON A QUARTERLY BASIS TO DISCUSS GRANT APPLICATIONS, KEEPS MINUTES OF THE BOARD DISCUSSIONS OF ALL GRANT APPLICATIONS & AWARDS, AND APPROVAL DOCUMENTS,DISTRIBUTION OF THE GRANT FUNDS AND FOLLOW UP REPORTING & MONITORING OF THE USE OF GRANT FUNDS.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND THE TREASURER PRIOR TO SUBMISSION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE FOUNDATION HAS A WRITTEN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THIS POLICY IS PROVIDED TO EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD AND MADE AVAILABLE ON ITS WEBSITE.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2ALL OF THE CURRENT OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS SERVE ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS. NO COMPENSATION IS PAID TO THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3ALL OF THE CURRENT OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS SERVE ON A VOLUNTARY BASIS. NO COMPENSATION IS PAID TO THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4THE FOUNDATION POSTS COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ON ITS WEBSITE:FORM 990 OR 990EZ AS APROPRIATECONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICYINFORMATION ON DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5FILING AMENDED RETURN TO CORRECT GRANT DISBURSEMENT INCORRECTLY ENTERED AS UNREALIZED GAINS ON INVESTMENT.CORRECTION OF ERRORS ARE AS FOLLOWS:ORIGINAL RETURN-GRANT DISBURSE.(PAGE 10, LINE-1) $28,556UNDERSTATEMENT 11,817AMENDED RETURN- GRANT DISBURSE.(PAGE 10, LINE-1) $40,373ORIGINAL RETURN-UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVEST.(PAGE 12, LINE-5) $87,261UNDERSTATEMENT 11,817AMENDED RETURN-UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVEST.(PAGE 12, LINE-5) $99,078
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b: Compensation Review and Approval Process for Officers and Key Employees
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available

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2021 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$1,281,775
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$1,281,775
Revenue
$100,078
Expenses
$76,343
Net income
$23,735
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.43$0.00$1.43$0.11$0.08$0.03
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.31$0.00$1.31$0.12$0.09$0.03
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.12$0.00$1.12$0.08$0.06$0.02
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.28$0.00$1.28$0.10$0.08$0.02
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.28$0.00$1.28$0.10$0.06$0.04
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.16$0.00$1.16$0.11$0.04$0.07
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.05$0.00$1.05$0.18$0.12$0.06
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.95$0.00$0.94$0.14$0.08$0.07
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.90$0.00$0.90$0.13$0.10$0.02
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.86$0.00$0.86$0.08$0.03$0.05
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.78$0.00$0.78$0.12$0.07$0.05
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.75$0.00$0.75$0.12$0.05$0.07
2013Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.66$0.00$0.66$0.13$0.06$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.57$0.00$0.57$0.07
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.59$0.00$0.59$0.04
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.51$0.00$0.51$0.05